Pureza, Rio Grande do Norte

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Pureza, Rio Grande do Norte
Municipality
Pureza - State of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil - panoramio (1).jpg
City center of Pureza
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Flag
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Seal
RioGrandedoNorte Municip Pureza.svg
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Region Nordeste
State Rio Grande do Norte
MesoregionLeste Potiguar
Population
 (2020 [1] )
 • Total9,724
Time zone UTC−3 (BRT)

Pureza is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in the Northeast region of Brazil. [2] [3] [4] [5] The place means "pure" in Portuguese hence its pure lake located in the area, and it is depicted in the municipal seal.

The municipality was founded in April 5, 1963 [6] from a portion of the municipality of Touros.

Six municipalities borders Pureza, three of them are Touros to the north, Rio do Fogo to the east and João Câmara to the west.

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References

  1. ↑ IBGE 2020
  2. ↑ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  3. ↑ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  4. ↑ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Archived from the original on October 3, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  5. ↑ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  6. ↑

5°28′01″S35°33′21″W / 5.46694°S 35.55583°W / -5.46694; -35.55583


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